The Risen Christ First Appears to His Disciples

Monday, April 20th 2020

Skeptics insist that Jesus did not actually rise from the dead, but that such a belief belongs to a pre-enlightenment age. We know now, so the claim goes, that once rigor mortis sets in, the body isn't coming back to life. The implication being that the ancients had no such knowledge. But on the face of it, that claim is patently false! Jesus' disciples were not looking for His resurrection, nor did they believe the first reports of it...